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The study of the biosphere and specific biogeochemical systems delivers keys not only to the past but also to the future. In a slight change of wording we may say that bygoing biospheres are smoothly shifting and altering the physiognomy of Earth’s surface.
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Krumbein, W.E. (1985). Introduction. In: Friedman, G.M., Krumbein, W.E. (eds) Hypersaline Ecosystems. Ecological Studies, vol 53. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-70290-7_23
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